www.chewingawaycities.com Taiwan itinerary: Kaohsiung and Tainan (Sept 2018)
Thursday, September 6 SIN > KAOHSIUNG Address Remarks 6am - 10.20am SIN - KHH In Kaohsiung, if you need to top up your MRT card TR 894 (EasyCard 悠遊卡), do so in a convenience stall as the DEP: 6am MRT stations in Kaohsiung only allows top up for iPass 一 ARR: 10.20am 卡通.
Booking ref: R4TUSF 11am - 11.30am Kaohsiung International airport station > Kaohsiung main station (approx 16min) 11.30am - 12pm Papo'a Hotel No.1-3, Chongqing St., Sanmin Dist., Kaohsiung City Booking ref: 149271871658 807, Taiwan (R.O.C.) Total: S$120.26 (paid in full) 重慶街 1-2 號, 三民區, 807 高雄市, 台灣 Check in: 3pm Check out: 11am Nearest station: Kaohsiung main station Exit the train station from the rear exit and turn left to arrive at PAPO’A Hotel (approx 1min walk after making a left). 12pm - 12.20pm Kaohsiung main station > Zuoying station (approx 15min) Pegavision shop 高雄市三民區建國三路1號1樓 Opening hours: 1pm - 10pm
Nearest station: Kaohsiung main station Hanlin tea room Kaohsiung Mitsukoshi store B2 Opening hours: 11am - 10pm 高雄市左營區高鐵路123號B2F(新光三越)
Nearest station: Zuoying station 12.40pm - 1.30pm Zuoying station > Fo Guang Shan Buddha museum **BUY TICKET TO TAINAN (approx 50min) EdaBus 8501 timing: 12pm, 12.40pm, 1.20pm
http://www.edabus.com.tw/Information_Timetable.aspx 1.30pm - 4pm Fo Guang Shan Buddha museum No. 153, Xingtian Rd, Dashu District, Kaohsiung City, Entry fee: Free Taiwan 840 Opening Hours: Nearest station: Zuoying station, take EdaBus 8501 Mon - Fri: 9am - 7pm (main hall closes at 6pm) (8501義大客運) (NT$65) to Fo Guang Shan Buddha Sat, Sun, PH: 9am - 8pm (main hall closes ay 7pm) museum Closed every Tues
http://www.fgsbmc.org.tw/ Buffet lunch at Front hall 2nd floor Self guided tour (approx 2hrs): Map: http://www.fgsbmc.org.tw/en/info_attractions. Front Hall > Big Buddha Terrace > Avalokitesvara Shrine html#eightfold_panda_pagoda (main hall level 1) > Museum of Buddhist festival (main hall level 1) 4.15pm - 5.04pm Fo Guang Shan Buddha museum > Zuoying station Bus timing: 3.20pm, 4.15pm, 5pm
5.05pm - 5.30pm Zuoying station > Central Park station (approx 15min) **If reach Zuoying station early, can go to Mitsukoshi to see if they have 3.15pm milk tea
1 www.chewingawaycities.com Taiwan itinerary: Kaohsiung and Tainan (Sept 2018)
5.30pm - 7.15pm Xin Jue Jiang night market (shopping) Xinxing District, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan 800 Opening hours: 5pm - 5am (most shops close around 11pm) Nearest station: Central Park station Kaohsiung Milk King (bbt + fruits) 高雄市中華三路65之5號 Recommended: - Payaya milk or whatever seasonal fruits Nearest station: Central Park station Opening hours: 8am - 11pm 7.15pm - 7.45pm Walk to Formosa Boulevard station (approx 15min walk) 7.45pm - 8.15pm Dome of Light Nearest station: Formosa Boulevard station, B1 Light shows daily at 11am, 3pm, and 8pm (Light show at 8pm) 8.15pm onwards Liu He night market 六合夜市 高雄市新興區六合二路 Liuhe 2nd Road, ShinShing Recommended: District - Papaya milk from 鄭老牌木瓜牛奶 (white signboard with scribbles on it, in front of Cosmed drug store) Nearest station: Formosa Boulevard station, exit 11 - Fried mushroom - Snake meat or snake soup (near east end of the market) - 原度小月 担仔面 Pegavision shop 高雄市三民區建國三路1號1樓 Opening hours: 1pm - 10pm
Nearest station: Kaohsiung main station Friday, September 7 KAOHSIUNG Address Remarks 6am - 7am Wake up and get ready **BRING INSECT REPELLENT 7am - 7.30am Kaohsiung main station > Formosa Boulevard station > City Council station 8am - 9am Xing Long Ju 興隆居 No. 184, 186, Liuhe 2nd Rd, Qianjin District, Kaohsiung Recommended: City, Taiwan 801 - 汤包 台湾高雄新興區六合二路 184,186號 - 燒餅油條 (usually sold out by 8am) - 油条 Nearest station: City Council station There are 2 queues: left for tangbao, right for shaobing If you want both, just queue on the right and tell the staff your order
Opening hours: 3am - 11am
http://www.xinglongju.com/map.html 9am - 9.20am City Council station > Sizihwan station 9.20am - 9.30am Walk to Gushan Ferry station 鼓山輪渡站 (approx 15min walk) 9.30am - 10am Take ferry to Cijin Island (approx 5min) Ferry every 10-15min Ferry ticket: NT$25 10am - 2pm Bicycle rental **Get a map from the bicycle shop Cijin Seashore park/ Rainbow church 旗津彩虹教堂) Cijin Windmill park 旗津風車公園 Cihou Fort 旗後砲臺
2 www.chewingawaycities.com Taiwan itinerary: Kaohsiung and Tainan (Sept 2018)
Cihou Lighthouse 燈塔 Free entry
Opening hours: 9am - 4pm Closed on Mon
From Cihou lighthouse, can get view of Kaohsiung harbour Cijin tunnel of stars Leads to the sea on the other side Wen Chin Seafood restaurant 28 Miaoqian Road, Cijin District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan Recommended: - Fried oysters - Sashimi Cihou Tianhou temple (mazu temple) 2pm - 2.30pm Take ferry back to Gushan Ferry station **Eat ice cream with real fruits in them 2.30pm - 3.30pm Takao Railway museum 打狗鐵道故事館 No. 32, Gushan 1st Road, Gushan District, Kaohsiung Free entry City Opening hours: 10am - 6pm Nearest station: Sizihwan station, exit 2 Closed on Monday
https://trm.tw/ 3.30pm - 3.45pm Walk towards Pier-2 Art centre (connected via wooden pathway) 3.45pm - 5.30pm Pier 2 Art centre 駁二藝術特區 No.1, Dayong Rd., Yancheng Dist., Kaohsiung City **Walk outside the main warehouse area to the other side 803, Taiwan of the art district! Cross Penglai Road (蓬萊路) and walk 鹽埕區大勇路1號 alongside the Light Rail track.
Nearest station: Yanchengpu station, exit 1. Walk south Opening Hours: 10am - 8pm along Dayong Road. http://pier-2.khcc.gov.tw 5.30pm - 6pm A-Xian (阿線麻糬) No. 198-27 Xinle Street, Yancheng District, Kaohsiung Recommended: City - Fruit daifuku/ mochi (whole piece of fruit inside!) 803台灣高雄市鹽埕區新樂街198號之27 Opening hours: Summer: 10.30am - 6.30pm Winter: 10am - 7pm
6pm - 6.15pm Shuangfei Milk Tea (best BBT in Kaohsiung) No.173, Xinle St., Yancheng Dist., Kaohsiung City 803, Opening hours: 9am - 10pm Taiwan (R.O.C.) Huada milk tea 桦達奶茶 No. 99, Xinyue Street, Yancheng District, Kaohsiung Opening hours: 9am - 10pm City, Taiwan 803 6.15pm - 7.30pm Gang Yuan Beef Noodle (港園牛肉麵) No. 55, Dacheng St., Yancheng Dist, Kaohsiung, Recommended: **Red and yellow signage** Taiwan - Dry beef noodles 干拌牛肉面
Nearest station: Yanchengpu station, exit 4. Upon Opening hours: 10.30am - 8pm exiting, walk southeast on Wufu 4th Road. Walk straight then make a right on Dacheng Street. The restaurant will be on your right.
3 www.chewingawaycities.com Taiwan itinerary: Kaohsiung and Tainan (Sept 2018)
Gao Xiong Po Po shaved ice No. 135, Qixian 3rd Rd., Yancheng Dist, Kaohsiung, Recommended: Taiwan - Mango snow ice
Nearest station: Yanchengpu station, exit 3. Upon Opening hours: 9am - 12am exiting, walk northwest on Xinyue Street. Walk straight then make a right on Qixian 3rd Road. The restaurant will be on your left. Photosynthesis (ice cream) 鹽埕區光榮街86號, Kaohsiung, Taiwan Opening hours: Sun - Thurs: 2.30pm - 8pm Fri, Sat: 2.30pm - 9pm Closed on Tues 7.30pm - 8pm Yanchengpu station > Formosa Boulevard station > Kaohsiung Arena station 8pm onwards Ruifeng night market 瑞豐夜市 No. 1156, Yucheng Road, Gushan District, Kaohsiung Recommended: City, Taiwan 804 - Angel Fried Chicken Cutlet (天使雞排) - Bubble tea toast (Good Eat Toast - 3rd row of food Nearest station: Kaohsiung Arena Station (red line), exit section) 好·食吐司 (手作熱壓吐司) 1. Walk straight past the Sangmin Vocational School for - Sweet Cool Round Powder Packet (甜心涼圓) about five minutes to the Ruifeng night market. Opening hours: 6.30pm - 11pm Closed on Mon and Wed Pegavision shop 高雄瑞豐門市 高雄市鼓山區裕誠路1142號 Opening hours: 3pm - 11pm (瑞豐夜市旁,靠近夜市的西南角) Beside Ruifeng night market
Nearest station: Kaohsiung Arena station, exit 1 Saturday, September 8 TAINAN Address Remarks 8.45am - 9.45am Wake up and get ready 9.45am - 10am Check out 10am - 10.30am Kaohsiung main station > Zuoying station (approx 10min) 10.30am - 10.45am Zuoying HSR station > Tainan HSR station (approx 12min) Train timing: 10.25am, 10.35am
http://www.thsrc.com.tw/en/Home 10.45am - 11.30am Take bus H31 to Koxinga Shrine (approx 40min) 11.30 - 11.45am Walk to Changyu Hotel (approx 15min) 11.45am - 12pm Changyu Hotel No.89, Sec. 1, Beimen Rd, West Central Dist, Tainan Booking ref: 149271050918 (via hotels.com) 台灣, 台南市, 北門路一段 89 號, 中西區 Total: S$116.56 (paid in full) Check in: 3pm Check out: 12pm
12pm - 12.30pm Take cab to 王氏魚皮店 12.30pm - 1.30pm 王氏魚皮店 台南市安平區安平路612號 Recommended: - 鱼肚粥
Opening hours: 4am - 2pm 1.30pm - 2.30pm Walk around Anping old street (Yanping street)
4 www.chewingawaycities.com Taiwan itinerary: Kaohsiung and Tainan (Sept 2018)
2.30pm - 3pm 王家庄狀元粿 Wang’s Champion Rice Cake No. 136 Anping District, Tainan City, Yanping Street, Opening Hours: 1.30pm - 6.30pm (similar to tutu kueh) Tainan, Taiwan Closed on Tues and Wed 台南市安平區延平街136號 (along Anping old street) Cost: ~NT$100/box of 6 3pm - 3.30pm Tianhou Temple (Grand Mazu temple) 安平開臺天后宮 Around the old street of Anping 3.30pm - 4.30pm Anping Tree House 安平樹屋 No.108, Gubao St, Anping District, Tainan City Entry fee: NT$50 台南市安平區古堡街108號 Opening hours: 8.30am - 5.30pm
Check out the sky bridge within the tree house compound. The bridge leads to a viewing deck that offers views of the surrounding Yanshui estuary and tidal wetland area.
*Pro-tip: If you are planning to visit 3 or more of the below attractions, getting the Tainan City (4+1) Monument Pass at NT$150 is a better deal. Passes can be purchased from ticketing counters at any of the below:
– Anping Tree House 安平樹屋 – Chihkan Tower 赤崁樓 – Anping Fort 安平古堡 – Eternal Golden Castle 億載金城 – Navy Destroyer Museum 定情碼頭德陽艦園區 4.30pm - 5pm Tongji Anping Bean Jelly (同記安平豆花) No. 141-6, Anbei Road, Anping District, Tainan City, Opening hours: Taiwan 708 Mon - Fri: 10am - 10pm 台灣台南市安平區安北路141~6號 Sat, Sun: 9am - 10pm (Located between Anping Treehouse and Anping Fort) Anping Fort (Fort Zeelandia) 安平古堡 82 Guosheng Road, Anping District, Tainan City Opening hours: 8.30am - 5.30pm (Optional) 台灣台南市安平区国胜路82号 5pm - 5.30pm Take bus #2 or #99 to Shennong street (approx 20min) Bus #2: alight at Sie Jin elementary school Bus #99: alight at Jieguanting 5.30pm - 7pm Walk around Shennong street 神农街/ Xinmei street 7pm - 8pm Ajiang Fried Eel 阿江炒鱔魚 700台南市民族路三段89 Recommended: (Near Shennong street) - 乾炒鱔魚意麵
Opening hours: 5pm - 2am Hanlin Tea Room (Original BBT) No. 313, Minzu Road Section 2, West Central District, Opening hours: 9.30am - 11pm Tainan, Taiwan (Near Fu Sheng Hao rice cake) Guo Hua Street Minced Pork Rice 國華街肉燥飯 No. 125, Section 3, Guohua Street, West Central Recommended: District, Tainan City - 肉燥飯 台南市中西區國華街3段125號 - 虱目魚肉湯 (opposite Ajiang fried eel) Opening hours: 7am - 4pm 眼鏡仔鱔魚意麵 Glasses Eel Noodles No.5, Lane 21, Xinjian Road, South District, Tainan Opening Hours: 5PM – 12am City, Taiwan 702 Closed on Sat & Sun 台南市南區新建路21巷5號 Cost: ~NT$70-150 Directions: Public bus #1 from Tainan Train Stn. (臺南 火車站) to Ri Xin Primary Sch (日新國小)
5 www.chewingawaycities.com Taiwan itinerary: Kaohsiung and Tainan (Sept 2018)
Fu Sheng Hao Ricecake 富盛號碗粿 No. 8, Ximen Road, Section 2, Lane 333, West Central Must try: District, Tainan, Taiwan - Rice cake 碗粿 (known as wa gui) NT$35 (Near Shennong street) Opening hours: 7am - 5.30pm Closed on Thurs TCRC 中西區 新美街117號 Opening hours: - Mon - Thurs: 8pm - 2am - Fri, Sat: 8pm - 3am
*No reservation, they give out seat numbers at 7pm 8pm - 8.30pm Take bus #0-right to Garden night market (3 stops, approx 10min) OR Walk to Garden night market (approx 20min) 8.30pm onwards Garden Night Market 花园夜市 Section 3, Hai An Road, Tainan City, Taiwan Opening hours: 台南市海安路3段 Thurs, Sat, Sun: 6pm - 12am
Sunday, September 9 TAINAN Address Remarks 8am - 9am Wake up and get ready 9am - 9.15am Check out of hotel 9.15am - 9.45am Take cab to 阿村第二代牛肉湯 9.45am - 10.45am 阿村第二代牛肉湯 台南市中西區保安路41號 Opening hours: 4am - 12pm; 6pm - 12am 央米红豆饼 (pancakes with pearls) 台南市国华街二段134号 Recommended: - 波霸蜜蜂
Opening hours: 10.30am - 7.30pm 阿星鹹粥 台南市中西區民族路三段289號 Opening hours: 5am - 1pm Closed on Mon 10.45am - 11am Walk to Hayashi Departmental store 11am - 12.45pm Hayashi Departmental store No.63, Sec. 2, Zhongyi Rd., West Central Dist., Tainan Opening hours: 11am - 9pm 12.45pm - 1pm Walk to Fu Sheng Hao Ricecake (approx 15min) 1pm - 1.45pm Fu Sheng Hao Ricecake 富盛號碗粿 No. 8, Ximen Road, Section 2, Lane 333, West Central Must try: District, Tainan, Taiwan - Rice cake 碗粿 (known as wa gui) NT$35 (Near Shennong street) Opening hours: 7am - 5.30pm Closed on Thurs 1.45pm - 2pm Walk to Autumn pancakes (approx 10min) 2pm - 3.15pm Autumn 舒芙蕾熱·鬆餅 台南市中西區永福路二段117號 **Made reservation on fb at 2pm 3.15pm - 3.30pm Walk to Blueprint Cultural and Creative Park (approx 15min) 3.30pm - 5.30pm Blueprint Cultural and Creative Park 藍晒圖文創園區 Ln. 689, Sec. 1, Ximen Rd., West Central District, Opening hours: 2pm - 9pm Tainan City 700, Taiwan Closed on Tues 台南市中西區西門路一段689巷 http://bcp.culture.tainan.gov.tw/
6 www.chewingawaycities.com Taiwan itinerary: Kaohsiung and Tainan (Sept 2018)
Pegavision shop 新光小西門門市 台南市中西區西門路一段658-1號1樓 Opening hours: 11am - 10pm (新光三越台南小西門館內1樓，手扶梯上來往右迴轉方 向，法雅客出入口旁) 5min walk from Blueprint Cultural and Creative Park 5.30pm - 6pm Shan Wei House's Soft Serve Ice Cream 蜷尾家霜淇淋 No. 92, Zheng Xing Street, West Central District, Opening hours: Tainan City, Taiwan Weekdays: 2pm - 9pm 台南市中西區正興街92號 Weekends: 11am - 9pm (~15min walk from Blueprint Culture and Creative Park) Closed on Tues and Wed 6pm - 6.30pm Walk to 度小月肉燥飯 (approx 16min) 6.30pm - 7pm Du Xiao Yue Minced Pork Rice 度小月肉燥飯 No. 16, Zhongzheng Road, West Central District, Recommended: Tainan City - Dan zai noodles 台南市中西區中正路16號 OR Opening hours: 11am - 9.30pm 台南市中正路101號 (Last order: 8.50pm) (Both outlets 5min away) 7pm - 7.30pm Walk to Changyu Hotel (approx 15min) 7.30pm - 7.45pm Collect luggage from Changyu Hotel Pegavision shop 新中門市 台南市中西區中山路162號B1F Opening hours: 11am - 10pm (新光三越中山店B1F，無印良品出入口處，[i]Store旁) 7.45pm - 8pm Queenny BBT 葵米手作珍珠飲品專售 東寧路16-3號 Opening hours: 9.30am - 9.30pm (approx 10min from hotel) 7.45pm - 8.15pm Walk to Tainan station Hanlin tea 台南大遠百成功店, 台南市前鋒路210號 B2 Opening hours: (4min from Tainan station) Sun - Fri: 11am - 10pm Sat: 11am - 9pm 8.15pm - 9pm Tainan railway station > Kaohsiung railway station 9pm - 9.15pm Walk to Papo'a Hotel 9.15pm - 9.30pm Papo'a Hotel No.1-3, Chongqing St., Sanmin Dist., Kaohsiung City Booking ref: 149271937628 807, Taiwan (R.O.C.) Total: S$57.25 重慶街 1-2 號, 三民區, 807 高雄市, 台灣 Check in: 3pm Check out: 11am Nearest station: Kaohsiung main station Exit the train station from the rear exit and turn left to arrive at PAPO’A Hotel (approx 1min walk after making a left). 9.30pm - 10pm Kaohsiung station > Kaisyuan station (approx 9min) 10pm - 11.30pm Kaisyuan night market 凱旋夜市 / Jin-Zuan night market 金 高雄市凱旋四路788號 Opening hours: 5pm - 12am 鑽夜市 Closed on Mon and Wed (Optional) Nearest station: Kaisyuan station, exit 2. Walk for about 10min. 11.30pm onwards Go back to hotel Last train from Kaisyuan station to Kaohsiung main https://www.krtco.com.tw/en/guide_FirstandLastTrain. station (towards Gangshan South):12.10am aspx Monday, September 10 KAOHSIUNG > SIN Address Remarks 8.30am - 9.30am Wake up and get ready 9.30am - 9.45am Check out of hotel
7 www.chewingawaycities.com Taiwan itinerary: Kaohsiung and Tainan (Sept 2018)
9.45am - 10am Kaohsiung main station > Formosa Boulevard station 10am - 10.45am Lao Jiang milk tea 老江紅茶牛奶 高雄市新興區南台路51號 Recommended: - 紅茶牛奶 Nearest station: Formosa Boulevard station, exit 1 - 肉松蛋饼
Opening hours: 24hrs 10.45am - 12pm Formosa Boulevard station > Zuoying station > Take bus 301 12pm - 1.30pm Lotus pond Liantan Rd., Zuoying Dist., Kaohsiung, Taiwan Enter via dragon's mouth and exit via tiger's mouth for Twin temples: Dragon and Tiger pagodas 龍虎塔 高雄市左營區蓮潭路與勝利路交叉口旁 good luck Bao sheng da di palace (in front of the pagodas) Spring and autumn pavilion Nearest station: Zuoying station, exit 2 and look for bus Entry fee: Free Chi Ming temple (Temple of Enlightenment) stop on RHS. Take bus 301 and alight at Shoushan Opening hours: 8am - 5pm Pei Chi pavilion (with 22m high statue of Beiji Xuantian National Nature Park OR Shangdi in front) Ecological district station, exit 2 and take bus 35 or 51 and alight at Lotus Lake 1.30pm - 2.30pm Take bus 301 > Zuoying station > Formosa Boulevard station > Yanchengpu station 2.30pm - 2.45pm Huada milk tea 桦達奶茶 No. 99, Xinyue Street, Yancheng District, Kaohsiung Opening hours: 9am - 10pm City, Taiwan 803
Nearest station: Yanchengpu station 2.45pm - 3.15pm 米糕城 高雄市鹽埕區大仁路107號 Recommended: - 米糕 $35 Nearest station: Yanchengpu station - 滷蛋/貢丸 $5 - 滷魚肚 $90
Opening hours: 9am - 10.30pm Photosynthesis (ice cream) 鹽埕區光榮街86號, Kaohsiung, Taiwan Opening hours: Sun - Thurs: 2.30pm - 8pm Fri, Sat: 2.30pm - 9pm Closed on Tues 3.15pm - 3.30pm Yanchengpu station > Formosa Boulevard station 3.30pm - 4pm Le Naturalisme 裸體主義 No. 88, Daren Street, Xinxing District, Kaohsiung City, Recommended: Taiwan - Intense matcha mille crepe cake NT$180 新興區達仁街88號, Kaohsiung, Taiwan Opening hours: Nearest station: Formosa Boulevard station Mon - Fri: 11am - 6pm Sat, Sun: 11am - 6.30pm 4pm - 4.45pm 阿霞燒肉飯 高雄市新興區復興一路70號 Recommended: - 燒肉飯 Nearest station: Formosa Boulevard station - 蛤蜊湯 (clams soup) NT$30
Opening hours: 11am - 3pm; 4pm - 7.30pm 4.45pm - 5pm Formosa Boulevard station > Kaohsiung main station 5pm - 5.15pm Collect luggage
8 www.chewingawaycities.com Taiwan itinerary: Kaohsiung and Tainan (Sept 2018)
5.15pm - 5.50pm Kaohsiung main station > Kaohsiung International airport station 5.50pm onwards KHH - SIN **BUY PINEAPPLE BROWNIES BY TOKYO BANANA TR 895 FROM EVER RICH DEP: 7.50pm ARR: 11.55pm
Booking ref: R4TUSF
9